Edible 'food forest' sprouts in Seattle

Share this story

Share this story

In this March 3, 2012 photo, Briar Bates, left, Glenn Herlihy and Jackie Cramer stand on a grassy slope and talk about how they and other organizers will turn the site into a "food forest" in view of downtown Seattle. The park will start at 2 acres and grow to 7, offering city dwellers a chance to pick apples, plums and other crops right from the branch. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)